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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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